Health and Fitness
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Pritzker warns of 'significantly greater mitigations' as COVID-19 patients increaseAug 24, 2021 1:00 am - With more than 500 COVID-19 patients in intensive care throughout Illinois for the first time since April, Gov. J.B. Pritzker warned of imposing "significantly greater m...
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Expanded infertility treatment coverage in Illinois paving the path for future parents, but there's more work to be doneAug 23, 2021 11:00 pm - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 08/24/2021 Heather Martinez Stork Foundation for Infertility 630-779-2721 Stork@Storkfoundation.org Expanded infertility treatment coverage in Ill...
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What does full Pfizer approval mean in suburbs? More vaccinations, work mandates and TV adsAug 23, 2021 1:00 am - Federal approval of Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine will likely mean more suburban residents feeling comfortable about getting a shot, more employers mandating inocul...
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AP-NORC poll: School mask, vaccine mandates supported in U.S.
Aug 22, 2021 11:00 pm - BOSTON - As COVID-19 cases surge around the country, a majority of Americans say they support mask mandates for students and teachers in K-12 schools, according to a new...
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Students' lack of routine vaccines muddies start of school
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Lifestyle changes may help protect against COVID-19Aug 22, 2021 8:00 am - Can specific lifestyle changes alter susceptibility to COVID-19 infections? One recent medical study suggests that food choices may reduce the risk of contracting COVID-...
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How McHenry County groups worked to vaccinate the homelessAug 22, 2021 1:00 am - Collaboration among different McHenry County organizations has helped to vaccinate the local homeless population against COVID-19, as cases continue to rise. “The county...
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Eyes and teeth are windows to your overall healthAug 21, 2021 11:00 pm - Are you keeping an eye on your eyes and teeth? Whether you realize it or not, both are important to your overall health. Let's start with eyes. A comprehensive vision ex...
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Can some people learn to 'let go' of their grief?Aug 21, 2021 7:00 am - A while back I thought I was ready to let go of grief, at least some of it. And I started to draft about the possibility of doing so. But I didn't finish it, because I r...
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Former coach's presentation in St. Charles aims to raise awareness of mental healthAug 20, 2021 6:00 am - Mark Potter admits he had a "cloud over my head" with no idea how to get out from under that feeling. This happens to those suffering from anxiety and depression, but Po...